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The median asking price in Rockingham is $367,400, a substantial increase over the median three months ago which was $359,900 .

In Aug the median listed house price of $367,400 in Rockingham was an impressive compared to the rest of Nova Scotia.

When it comes to the size of the properties currently available to property investors in this neighbourhood, they tend to have the average number of bedrooms than the most commonly available across the nation.

If you’re looking for a large choice of properties on sale when you’re adding to your real estate investment portfolio, then Rockingham has a huge choice compared to the rest of the province

There are a number of important pieces of research you should do before deciding where to buy an investment property – this data for Rockingham will hopefully provide an indicator to help you where to research in-depth

Because the amount of real estate listed for sale has increased it looks like housing market forces in neighbourhood are likely to drive prices down.

When it comes to the size of the properties currently available to property investors in this neighbourhood, they tend to have the average number of bedrooms than the most commonly available across the nation.

Nova Scotia has hundreds of possible neighbourhoods for you to invest in and there is lots of data to sift through to help you narrow your search down.

Stock on the market can be an important leading indicator of whether market pressure will be on prices to rise or fall – in Rockingham there is about the same amount of stock than three months ago. This would indicate housing stock pressure remaining the same.

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Demographics

Population in 2011390096

Population in 2006372679

2006 to 2011 population change (%)4.7

Total private dwellings177160

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents165033

Population density per square kilometre71.1

Land area (square km)5490.28

Age Characteristics

Total population by age groups

390090

0 to 4 years

19965

5 to 9 years

19155

10 to 14 years

20485

15 to 19 years

23870

15 years

4490

16 years

4490

17 years

4535

18 years

4940

19 years

5415

20 to 24 years

31230

25 to 29 years

28400

30 to 34 years

25925

35 to 39 years

26490

40 to 44 years

27810

45 to 49 years

33100

50 to 54 years

31555

55 to 59 years

27185

60 to 64 years

23895

65 to 69 years

16785

70 to 74 years

11840

75 to 79 years

9125

80 to 84 years

6620

85 years and over

6650

Median age of the population

39.9

% of the population aged 15 and over

84.7

Marital Status

Total population 15 years and over by marital status

330490

Married or living with a common-law partner

185635

Married (and not separated)

151740

Living common-law

33895

Not married and not living with a common-law partner

144860

Single (never legally married)

99205

Separated

9355

Divorced

19480

Widowed

16815

Family Characteristics

Total number of census families in private households

109690

Size of census family: 2 persons

58340

Size of census family: 3 persons

24805

Size of census family: 4 persons

19680

Size of census family: 5 or more persons

6855

Total number of census families in private households

109690

Total couple families by family structure and number of children

91345

Married couples

74420

Without children at home

35410

With children at home

39015

1 child

16530

2 children

16645

3 or more children

5835

Common-law couples

16920

Without children at home

11370

With children at home

5545

1 child

3090

2 children

1780

3 or more children

675

Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children

18345

Female parent

14975

1 child

9275

2 children

4295

3 or more children

1405

Male parent

3370

1 child

2290

2 children

885

3 or more children

195

Total children in census families in private households

104965

Under six years of age

23675

6 to 14 years

35535

15 to 17 years

13095

18 to 24 years

21780

25 years and over

10870

Average number of children at home per census family

1

Household And Dwelling Characteristics

Total number of persons in private households

384305

Number of persons not in census families

78305

Living with relatives

7725

Living with non-relatives only

23440

Living alone

47145

Number of census family persons

305995

Average number of persons per census family

2.8

Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households

47625

Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over

16285

Living with relatives

2225

Living with non-relatives only

920

Living alone

13140

Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over

31340

Total number of private households by household type

165035

Census-family households

107400

One-family-only households

99030

Couple-family households

84525

Without children

43085

With children

41435

Lone-parent-family households

14510

Other family households

8370

One-family households with persons not in a census family

6135

Couple-family households

3845

Without children

1880

With children

1965

Lone-parent-family households

2285

Two-or-more-family households

2240

Non-census-family households

57635

One-person households

47145

Two-or-more-person households

10490

Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

165030

Single-detached house

84265

Apartment, building that has five or more storeys

17605

Movable dwelling

3915

Other dwelling

59245

Semi-detached house

11290

Row house

6165

Apartment, duplex

6200

Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys

35330

Other single-attached house

260

Total number of private households by household size

165035

1 person

47140

2 persons

60235

3 persons

26980

4 persons

21220

5 persons

6830

6 or more persons

2625

Number of persons in private households

384310

Average number of persons in private households

2.3

Census 2011

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